In Review – September 2015

September has come and gone, leaving us with news:

• The USASF and Inside Publications published the first-ever Season Commemorative Yearbook.
• Cheerleading uniforms breaking the school dress code was a pretty hot topic and addressed by MTV.com and WJBF, regarding a school in New Mexico and the Idaho Statesman and KUTV about a school in Idaho.
• A memorial service was held for Shaw University cheerleader Keyona Verdell, who was killed in an accident on the 10th, covered by ABC11.com and the Winston-Salem Chronicle.
• On September 11th WRIC published ‘Sparkle Effect’ Gives Students With Disabilities Chance to Cheer.
• Another hot topic was the Lumberton (TX) High School 9/11 routine, covered by E! Online, the Washington Post,
• Varsity asked us to vote for America’s Most Spirited High School and later announced Vista Murrieta (CA) High School as the winner.
• The USASF posted updated to Cheer Worlds and Dance Worlds and published Warm-Up Room Requirements.
• Cheer! Magazine announced the Pink Issue will be coming in October.
• On September 25th MassLive published Chess, Cheerleading – and Bridge – Vie for Sport Status: Viewpoint.
• On September 28th The Herald published How Do Cheerleaders Get Recruited to Compete in College?.
• On September 29th The National Law Review published Sixth Circuit Court Fashions Hybrid Approach to Determining Whether Garment Designs Are Copyrightable.
• Finally, LifeZette published Pompoms and Graduate Degrees.